{"id":126179,"date":"2024-11-15T15:58:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T08:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126179"},"modified":"2024-11-15T15:58:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T08:58:22","slug":"sylvester-stallone-calls-trump-second-george-washington-in-mar-a-lago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126179","title":{"rendered":"Sylvester Stallone Calls Trump &#8216;Second George Washington&#8217; in Mar-a-Lago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/sylvester-stallone\/\" id=\"auto-tag_sylvester-stallone\" data-tag=\"sylvester-stallone\">Sylvester Stallone<\/a> welcomed <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/donald-trump\/\" id=\"auto-tag_donald-trump\" data-tag=\"donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> to the stage at the President-elect\u2019s Mar-a-Lago event Thursday evening, praising him as the \u201csecond George Washington.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe two shook hands before Trump\u2019s headlining speech for the America First Policy Institute gala, which took place at the President-elect\u2019s resort in Palm Beach, Fla. Several of the figures Trump has tapped to be cabinet members in his administration, such as Matt Gaetz, were also in attendance. During the event, it was announced that North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum had been selected to be submitted to serve as Interior Secretary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWe are in the presence of a really mythical character. I love mythology,\u201d Stallone <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cspan\/status\/1857244641206177952?s=46&amp;t=a_KUVPM315IXDwQn2pP6Vw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said in his speech<\/a>, after opening with a lengthy comparison drawing connections between Jesus Christ, his boxing character Rocky Balboa and Trump himself. \u201cNobody in the world could\u2019ve pulled off what he pulled off. So I\u2019m in awe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019ll just say this \u2014 and I mean it,\u201d Stallone continued. \u201cWhen George Washington defended his country, he had no idea that he was going to change the world. Because without him, you could imagine what the world would look like. Guess what? We got the second George Washington. Congratulations!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2016\/film\/news\/sylvester-stallone-donald-trump-1201675595\/\">an interview in 2016<\/a>, when Trump had become the favorite to land the Republican party\u2019s presidential nomination, Stallone told <em>Variety<\/em>, \u201cI love Donald Trump. He\u2019s a great Dickensian character. You know what I mean?\u2026 But I don\u2019t know how that translates to,\u201d a laugh, and then, \u201crunning the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSpeaking at a Mipcom panel in October after publishing his book \u201cApprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass,\u201d <em>Variety <\/em>co-editor-in-chief Ramin Setoodeh<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/global\/donald-trump-sylvester-stallone-competitive-apprentice-book-mipcom-1236187542\/\"> recalled<\/a> Trump expressing jealousy towards Stallone during their interviews. While Trump was hosting NBC\u2019s \u201cThe Apprentice,\u201d his producer Burnett was also working on \u201cThe Contender,\u201d with Stallone as host. Setoodeh shared that Trump would claim that \u201cSylvester Stallone wasn\u2019t as good at making TV\u201d and that he \u201ccouldn\u2019t remember his lines, couldn\u2019t deliver the words to the prompter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI just think we need to let this sink in: Donald Trump has been president for four years, he\u2019s been leader of the free world for those four years,\u201d Setoodeh said. \u201cWhat he\u2019s still fixated on was the fact that he was a better reality star than Sylvester Stallone.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/news\/sylvester-stallone-hails-donald-trump-second-george-washington-maralago-1236210951\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sylvester Stallone welcomed Donald Trump to the stage at the President-elect\u2019s Mar-a-Lago event Thursday evening, praising him as the \u201csecond George Washington.\u201d The two shook hands before Trump\u2019s headlining speech &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126179\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}